Life Simulator: Poor to Rich
Climb From Rags to Riches in This Brutally Honest Life Sim
Stumbled across this gem while browsing simulation games and honestly? Expected another shallow mobile time-waster. Boy, was I wrong. Life Simulator: Poor to Rich throws you into the harsh reality of starting with absolutely nothing - and I mean NOTHING. We're talking homeless, hungry, desperate nothing.
What hooked me wasn't the fancy graphics or over-the-top gameplay mechanics. It's the raw, unfiltered experience of clawing your way up from rock bottom. You start as a literal nobody and every single decision matters. Buy food or save for education? Decent clothes or better housing? The game forces you to make tough choices that actually feel... real.
How to Play
Simple concept, brutal execution. You manage your character's basic needs - food, shelter, education, relationships. Earn coins through various jobs and life choices, then strategically invest in areas that'll boost your earning potential. Education opens better job opportunities, decent clothes help with social interactions, and proper housing affects your overall well-being.
Mobile Controls
- Tap - Select options and make life decisions
- Swipe - Navigate between different life categories
- Hold - View detailed information about purchases
Features
- Starts you off genuinely poor - no sugar-coating the struggle
- Every purchase decision impacts your character's future prospects
- Works perfectly in portrait mode on mobile devices
- Compatible with iOS, Android, and desktop platforms
- Realistic progression system that actually feels earned
- Complex relationship mechanics tied to your wealth and education level
About the Developer
Evil Goose Games knows how to craft experiences that stick with you. Their approach to life simulation games skips the fantasy fluff and dives straight into authentic human struggles. They've built a reputation for creating games that don't shy away from uncomfortable truths about social mobility and economic reality.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to become rich?
Can you actually fail permanently?
Is there multiplayer or just single player?
Does progress save across devices?
More Games Like This
If this realistic approach grabbed you, definitely check out Your Life Simulator for a different take on the formula. New York Story: Life Simulator adds urban flavor to the mix. For something with broader scope, Real Sim Tycoon lets you build business empires.
Fair warning - this isn't your typical feel-good mobile game. It's designed to make you think about real-world inequality while you play. But if you're tired of games that hand you everything on a silver platter, this brutal honesty might be exactly what you need.
